President of Nocturne Capital Daniel Crosby discusses behavioral finance, spending time with your children, how not to raise snowflakes, and more.
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BIOGRAPHY
Educated at Brigham Young and Emory Universities, Dr. Daniel Crosby is a psychologist and behavioral finance expert who helps organizations understand the intersection of mind and markets. Dr. Crosby's first book, Personal Benchmark: Integrating Behavioral Finance and Investment Management, was a New York Times bestseller. His second book, The Laws of Wealth, was named the best investment book of 2017 by the Axiom Business Book Awards and has been translated into 5 languages.
His latest work, The Behavioral Investor, is a comprehensive look at the neurology, physiology, and psychology of sound financial decision-making. When he is not consulting around market psychology, Daniel enjoys exploring the American South, fanatically following St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and spending time with his wife and three children.
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Can you tell me the professional accomplishments you are most proud of? [1:09]
Do you have specific experiences in your childhood that prompted your desire for authentic living? [4:59]
Where does your interest in Russian literature come from? [6:22]
Where did you get your draw toward finance? What were some events during your childhood that affected the way that you relate to money? [7:32]
What were some things you liked to do as a family growing up? [12:25]
Regarding your book You're Not That Great, how do we teach kids to resist the message of believing they are special whether or not they've put in the work? [15:47]
How do you take your kids on vacation while helping them to stay on top of their schooling? [20:36]
Do you ever feel like you're slipping into dad-lecture mode? [22:17]
What were the most positive experiences you had with your children that helped prepare you for adulthood? [23:11]
Can you give us a short definition of "behavioral finance"? Is it something that can be taught to a kid? [24:55]
Do you have any advice for parents who are trying to raise financially and professionally wise children? [30:45]
What is your favorite charitable cause? [32:26]
